Charlie Lund 0429 139 260

100 years of charm and appeal

8 Lorn Street, Lorn

House

3    1    3  

Sold

$850,000

Company Details

New South Wales

Property Information

 
  • Land area approx 619sqm
  • Council Rates $2874/year
  • Water Rates $751/year
 

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Be only the fourth owner of this gorgeous three-bedroom home in its 100-year history.

Built circa 1904, Lauriston boasts a 619sqm setting in leafy Lorn. You're metres from the town's main shopping strip with Maitland just 850m away across the Belmore Bridge.

Yet you'll never want to leave this home which abounds in classic beauty and charm while also offering ample modern practicality.

There are two original fireplaces, 3.2m high ceilings, French doors and original fretwork along with a front porch and expansive back deck with a massive barbecue.

Every bedroom has built-in robes and there is a sunroom and a study nook. Look no further than this charming cottage!

- Lauriston has had just three owners in 100-year history and would love to have a fourth
- Circa 1904 three-bedroom cottage is set on 619sqm site on a jacaranda-lined street
- You'll fall in love with its classic beauty and charm, modern practicality, convenience
- Well-maintained weatherboard home has abundance of original features throughout
- Driveway has drive-through access to 10m x 4m single car garage with a workshop
- Additional parking for cars, van, boat is available in adjacent high-clearance carport
- Delightful front timber porch overlooks cottage-style gardens and established hedges
- Inside, you'll find 3.2m high ceilings, polished hardwood floors and ornate cornicing
- There's a central living area with original cast-iron fireplace and ceramic feature tiles
- Comes surrounded by lovely cedar mantel piece and classic drop-down pendant light
- Relax in this lovely space or head through French doors to a long L-shaped sunroom
- This area opens to both front porch and main bedroom, ideal for home office, nursery
- Continue through home to equally appealing dining room with original coal fireplace
- Dining room flows directly to the modern kitchen, L-shaped bench and garden views
- Plus, Emilia 5-burner gas cooktop and oven, Akai dishwasher and a big corner pantry
- From kitchen, you'll also look to study nook, or homework space, step directly to deck
- Covered alfresco area is ideal for entertainment, flowing directly to a fully-fenced yard
- Large deck also comes with massive Beef Master Deluxe BBQ as well as built-in sink
- Back inside to front of home, master bedroom has French doors opening to sun room
- There's mirrored built-in robes as well as further polished timber floors, high ceilings
- Bedrooms 2 and 3 also have mirrored built-ins, timber floors and high, ornate ceilings
- Family bathroom is off study nook and comes with laundry space plus separate toilet
- Chic black and white features with shower over bath and a raised vanity with storage
- Finally, there's split-system air conditioning and instantaneous gas hot water system
- Metres from town's main shopping strip, Maitland 850m away over Belmore Bridge
- With ample classic charm, luxury, convenience, you'll never want to leave this home

Council Rates $2,874pa
Water Rates $751pa

Property Features

  • Area Views
  • Air Conditioning
  • Built In Wardrobes
  • Car Parking - Surface
  • Close to Schools
  • Carports 2
  • Toilets 1
  • Garages 1
  • Close to Shops
  • Close to Transport
  • Heating
 
  • Nearby Government Schools
  • Nearby Private Schools

Primary

Nillo Infants School, Maitland Public School, Telarah Public School, Bolwarra Public School, Maitland East Public School, Rutherford Public School & Gillieston Public School

Secondary

Rutherford High School, Maitland Grossmann High School & Maitland High School

Combined

Linuwel School Ltd & M.E.T. School, Maitland campus

Primary

St John the Baptist Primary School, St Paul's Primary School & St Joseph's Primary School

Secondary

All Saints College (St Peter's Campus), All Saints College (St Mary's Campus) & Hunter Trade College
* Nearby schools are selected based on straight-line distance only.

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